Whitechapel (album) explained

Whitechapel is the fourth studio album by American deathcore band Whitechapel.^[1] It was released worldwide on June 19, 2012, through Metal Blade Records.^[1] This is the first album to feature drummer Ben Harclerode. The album cover is an image of the Flag of Tennessee (paying homage to the band's home state) inside of the band's trademark saw blade.

History and background

On April 30, Whitechapel announced that their fourth album will be self-titled and was released on June 19, 2012.^[1] They released a new song, "Hate Creation", the same day.^[1] On May 29, the song "I, Dementia" was released.^[2]

Credits

Production and performance credits are adapted from the album liner notes.

Personnel

Whitechapel

• Phil Bozeman  - vocals
• Ben Savage  - lead guitar
• Alex Wade  - rhythm guitar
• Zach Householder  - third guitar
• Gabe Crisp  - bass
• Ben Harclerode  - drums

Additional musicians

• Ben Eller  - guitar solo on "I, Dementia", "Faces"

Production

• Mark Lewis  - engineering, mixing, production
• Whitechapel  - production
• Eyal Levi  - drum assistant, additional engineering, mix engineering
• Jarret Prichard  - drum tech
• Nate Carpenter  - drum tech
• John Douglass  - additional engineering
• Alan Douches  - mastering

Artwork and design

• Aaron Marsh  - artwork
• Whitechapel  - art direction
• Adam Zlmakias  - photography

Studios

• Audiohammer, Sanford, FL, US  - recording (drums), mixing
• Wade Studios, Louisville, TN, US  - recording (guitars, bass, vocals)
• West West Side Music  - mastering

External links

• • This Is Exile at Metal Blade
• This Is Exile at Whitechapel's official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Whitechapel Album Release Date Set, Song debuted . Lambgoat . May 1, 2012 . May 1, 2012.
2. Web site: Whitechapel, 'I, Dementia' – Exclusive Song Premiere . Loudwire.com . 2012-05-29 . 2013-02-08.